Solved:Xinput1_3.dll is missing[Win 7,8 & 10]

In this post, I’ll show how to resolve the error Xinput1_3.dll is missing in three simple steps.

Error Cause

The program can’t start” because Xinput1_3.dll is missing from your computer. Try reinstalling the program to fix this problem.

This error happens with a software or a game in particular which is dependent on Direct X 9 run-time environment.But Direct X 9 run-time environment is not bundled by default with Windows 7,8 or 10 because of which this error message pops up

Error Resolution

This problem can be solved by downloading and installing Direct X June 2010 Package. I will show you how to do it step by step just follow the 3 steps:-

Download Direct X June 2010 Package

Extract Direct X June 2010 Package

Install Direct X June 2010 Package

1. Download Direct X June 2010 Package

Click here to start the download of the Direct X June 2010 package. It is around 95 MB so will take some time depending on your internet connection.

2. Extract Direct X June 2010 Package

We will now extract the package, first, let’s create a folder let’s name it Direct X 9. Copy the location of this new folder that we just created.Now let’s double-click on the package that we have just downloaded click run click yes in this paste the location that we just copied, click okay now this will extract the software in that location lets go in there.

3. Install Direct X June 2010 Package

Now let’s install the package, we will go into directory in which we just now extracted the software and search for the file Dxsetup.exe we will left click on that software which will open up a window click on except agreement and click next and hit the next and now this will start the installation process it will take around 2-3 minutes after it has finished installing just click on the finish button.

Now you can head back to the software which was causing the error message. It should open up without any error message.So that’s it, folks, thanks reading I hope this article helped you and if so please share it with your friends. That’s all for today see you next time.

Neil Mahaseth

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